TimR Posted June 14, 2013 Share Posted June 14, 2013 Good thread. Leave it a few weeks then post a poll containing the top 10 so we can vote them into order. No mention of Lee Pomeroy yet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Count Bassy Posted June 14, 2013 Share Posted June 14, 2013 (edited) In no particular order: Andy Fraser Gary Twigg Neil Murray Jerome Rimson Jack Bruce Flynn Whelan Boz Burrell Norman Watt-Roy Roger Glover John Paul Jones ... Could be different tomorrow ...... Actually I need to put Peter Stroud in there somewhere, so probably take out Roger Glover (Sorry Roger) Edited June 14, 2013 by Count Bassy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TimR Posted June 15, 2013 Share Posted June 15, 2013 Geddy Lee Sting Peter Trewais (sp?) The Ox Roger Waters Adam Calyton (ducks and runs for cover) Steve Harris Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clarebear68 Posted June 15, 2013 Share Posted June 15, 2013 Sting John Taylor Mani Pino Mark King Flea Les Claypool Aston Barrett Mick Karn Bernard Edwards Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
W11ATO Posted June 16, 2013 Share Posted June 16, 2013 (edited) Paul Webb.....nada ?? Edited June 16, 2013 by W11ATO Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bassection Posted June 16, 2013 Share Posted June 16, 2013 (edited) In this order: Minei Makkatsu (High and Mighty Color) Jeff Hughell SIN (SiM - Silence iz Mine) Ata (Knock Out Monkey) Rob Trujillo Ryota Kohama (ONE OK ROCK) Irojiro Hama Okamoto (Okamoto's) Hiroyuki Isobe (Champagne) Pino Palladino Chances are high that you guys won't know any of these bassists apart from a few (Pino and Rob obviously, maybe Jeff) Edited June 16, 2013 by Bassection Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thor Posted June 16, 2013 Share Posted June 16, 2013 I'll play along: Geddy Lee John Entwistle John Paul Jones Tommy Shannon Roger Hodgson Paul McCartney Nate Watts James Jamerson Jack Bruce Tina Weymouth Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobbass4k Posted June 16, 2013 Share Posted June 16, 2013 Justin Chancellor Jeff Caxide Neil Mahony Steven Hodson Jon Ellis Troy Sanders Jesse F. Keeler Dominic Aitchison Scott Reeder Chris Wolstenholme Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BassTractor Posted June 16, 2013 Share Posted June 16, 2013 (edited) [quote name='Bassection' timestamp='1371408506' post='2113527'] Chances are high that you guys won't know any of these bassists apart from a few [/quote] Indeed I don't know most of them, but I was deeply saddened you found no place for Ryuhei Maruyama of the stellar J-Pop band[b] Kanjani[size=6]∞[/size][/b]. Sniff. b, b Edited June 16, 2013 by BassTractor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lobster fingers Posted June 17, 2013 Share Posted June 17, 2013 Here's a selection of my favourites: [b][size=3]Van Conner (Screaming Trees)[/size][/b] [b][size=3]Rich Mullins (Karma to Burn)[/size][/b] [b] [b][size=3]Scott Reeder (Kyuss)[/size][/b][/b] [b] [b][size=3]Al Cisneros (Sleep/Om)[/size][/b][/b] [b] [b][size=3]Paul Hinojos (At the Drive In)[/size][/b][/b] [b] [b][size=3]Al Cisnero is the one I'm listening to most at present. Check out his band Om, just drum and bass...[/size][/b][/b] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nibody Posted June 17, 2013 Share Posted June 17, 2013 [list=1] [*]John Paul Jones [*]The Ox [*]Phil Lynott [*]Jack Bruce [*]The Duck [*]James Jamerson [*]Dave Ellefson [*]Steve Harris [*]Bruce Foxton [*]Neil Murray [/list] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Evil Undead Posted June 17, 2013 Share Posted June 17, 2013 Ok, I'll play. In no order... John Deacon Bernard Edwards Nathan Watts James Jamerson Cliff Burton Rutger Gunnarsson Steve Harris John McVie Jason Newstead Dusty Hill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the_skezz Posted June 17, 2013 Share Posted June 17, 2013 [quote name='Ian Savage' timestamp='1371218356' post='2111346'] Random John Poole [/quote] You heard his solo record yet, the one released earlier this year? Some amazing lines on that, especially tracks like Death of Soul and Into the Sunset Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thor Posted June 17, 2013 Share Posted June 17, 2013 [quote name='Evil Undead' timestamp='1371490555' post='2114532'] Ok, I'll play. In no order... Rutger Gunnarsson [/quote] A Class Act! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
louseskaman Posted December 19, 2013 Share Posted December 19, 2013 (edited) 1 Flea 2 Nate Watts 3 Cliff Burton 4 Anthony Evzy 5 Horace Panter 6 Mark Bedford 7 Krist Novoselic 8 Steve Harris 9 Bruce Foxton 10 John Paul Jones Edited December 19, 2013 by louseskaman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kendall Posted December 19, 2013 Share Posted December 19, 2013 In no particular order: 1. Justin Chancellor 2. Cliff Burton 3. Glenn Hughes 4. Frank Bello 5. John Taylor 6. Tony Pettit 7, Simon Gallup 8. Tim Commerford 9. Steve Harris 10. Dick Lovgren Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bassassin Posted December 19, 2013 Share Posted December 19, 2013 Keeping it to 10 might be tricky. Dennis Dunaway Steven Severin Peter Steele Geddy Lee John Entwhistle JJ Burnel Tony Butler Nick Beggs Mark King Lemmy In no particular order. Jon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iconic Posted December 19, 2013 Share Posted December 19, 2013 (edited) I love a list... [i][b]1/John Taylor[/b][/i] [i][b]2/ Mark Adams[/b][/i] [i][b]3/ Macca[/b][/i] [i][b]4/ Deon Estus[/b][/i] [i][b]5/ Trevor Horn[/b][/i] [i][b]6/ Davide Romani...Change[/b][/i] [i][b]7/ Buddy" Hankerson [/b][/i] [i][b]8/ Bernard[/b][/i] [i][b]9/ Mark King[/b][/i] [i][b]10/ Andy Rourke[/b][/i] [i][b]my sub' being Les Nemes[/b][/i] :blink:err....an 80's thing going on there. Edited December 19, 2013 by iconic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
christhammer666 Posted December 19, 2013 Share Posted December 19, 2013 1.john myung 2.steve harris 3.rex brown 4.jason newsted 5.geddy lee 6.dave eleffson 7.michael lepond 8.geezer butler 9.ian hill 10.lemmy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NoRhino Posted December 20, 2013 Share Posted December 20, 2013 [list=1] [*]Jimmy Lea (Slade) [*]James Dewar (Robin Trower) [*]Jack Bruce [*]Larry 'The Mole' Taylor (Canned Heat) [*]Andy Fraser (Free) [*]John B. Sparks (Dr Feelgood) [*]Marshall Grant (Johnny Cash) [*]Alan Lancaster (Status Quo) [*]Les Claypool (Primus) [*]The million others I don't know about yet who could blow me away. [/list] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hobbayne Posted December 20, 2013 Share Posted December 20, 2013 1. Nigel Harrison (Blondie) 2. Gary Beers (INXS) 3. Tmothy Scmit (The Eagles) 4. Gerry Mc Avoy (Rory Gallegher) 5.Klaus Voorman (John Lennon, George Harrison) 6. Bedders (Madness) 7. Kelly Groucutt (ELO) 8. Bozz Burrell (Bad Company) 9. Dennis Dunaway (Alice Cooper) 10. Mike Oldfield Thought I mention a few of my faves Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leonard Smalls Posted December 20, 2013 Share Posted December 20, 2013 Bootsy Jamaaladeen Tacuma Larry Graham Jonas Hellborg Les Claypool Bill Laswell Norman Watt-Roy Robert Trujillo Stanley Clarke Big Tony Fisher Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bassmonkey Posted December 20, 2013 Share Posted December 20, 2013 [list=1] [*]Bernard Edwards [*]Bruce Foxton [*]Carlos Dengler [*]Paul Simenon [*]Matt Freeman [*]Trevor Bolder [*]Lemmy [*]Andy Rourke [*]Mani [*]Trujillo [/list] In no order of course........ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
4000 Posted December 20, 2013 Share Posted December 20, 2013 Electric bassists? Difficult but something like this, although it leaves out too many of my favourites.... Chris Squire John Entwistle Stanley Clarke Lemmy Leigh Gorman John McVie Rutger Gunnarsson Stuart Zender Mike Rutherford Bernard Edwards Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Samashton12 Posted December 20, 2013 Share Posted December 20, 2013 In no particular order: Jared Followill Colin Greenwood Jaco Pastorius Macca Jack Bruce JPJ John Entwhistle Krist Novoselic James Jamerson Kim Deal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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